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Kenyan food prices, market by market

Updated week of 24 August 2026 · 10 commodities · 86 markets monitored over the trailing 12 months

Observed staple prices across Kenyan markets from WFP market monitoring, in Kenyan shillings, each dated to its observation month. This is the first country in Lokoja's multi-country data layer alongside Nigeria's 67 markets.

CommodityMarketsCheapest (latest obs.)
Maize74KSh 25/kg · Kathonzweni (Makueni)
Maize flour81KSh 60/kg · Loosuk
Beans82KSh 93/kg · Kangemi (Nairobi)
Rice80KSh 100/kg · Hagadera (Daadab)
Wheat flour78KSh 76/kg · Tarbaj
Sorghum12KSh 30/kg · HongKong (Kakuma)
Potatoes (Irish)13KSh 60/kg · Hagadera (Daadab)
Cowpeas43KSh 75/kg · Garissa
Sugar78KSh 117/kg · Mandera town
Kale (sukuma wiki)61KSh 30/kg · Kangemi (Nairobi)
Kenya coverage is data-only today: no haulage/corridor layer (our transport model is field-calibrated for Nigeria) and the WhatsApp assistant serves Nigeria. Programmatic access: the public API's source=ke-wfp on /price-series and /meta.
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